Ranters respond: What is an American?
A USA citizen with freedom, opportunities, rights our ancestors fought for, securing blessings through hope, hard work and service to leave USA stronger for those following.

A USA citizen with freedom, opportunities, rights our ancestors fought for, securing blessings through hope, hard work and service to leave USA stronger for those following.

Why do many media sources report President Trump settled his $10 billion lawsuit against the Treasury Department for leaking his tax documents to allow him to create a $1.8 billion "slush fund" to repay supporters targeted by Biden's "weaponized" Justice Department? This misses the point.

Headline: "Tennessee sheds jobs 5 months in a row." (6/2) GOP: "Hey rich people, you need vouchers, poor people's taxes? We got you!"

Your piece on Georgia State Trooper Shackleford (5/24) was shameful and clearly malicious. It does, however, expose the way that radical left organizations who fund Report For America manage to subvert local newspapers like yours.

The real welfare queens are the wealthy in Tennessee.

I write with appreciation for (the writer's) letter in Sunday's (5/24) TFP, specifically for this: "[The founders'] goal was to create a document (the Constitution) whereby individuals would govern themselves, and the government's only purpose would be to police that right."

Reader: Cartoonist Bennett is 'brilliant'

Eight local girls have achieved the Girl Scouts' highest honor, the Gold Award.

All you people moving to Tennessee from California, we don't want your California ways and thinking. Not one little bit. Please acclimate to our state.

In Tuesday's article about the proposed Tennessee Valley Community Land Trust, several important concerns were raised about equity, wealth building and housing discrimination. Those deserve a serious response.
